Skarżysko Kościelne

Skarżysko Kościelne

Holy Trinity Church in Skarżysko Kościelne

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Skarżysko Kościelne
Coordinates: 51°08′15″N 20°54′51″E / 51.13750°N 20.91417°E / 51.13750; 20.91417
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Świętokrzyskie
County Skarżysko-Kamienna County
Gmina Gmina Skarżysko Kościelne
Population (2006)
  Total 2,700
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 26-115
Area code(s) +48 41
Car plates TSK

Skarżysko Kościelne [skarˈʐɨskɔ kɔˈɕt͡ɕɛlnɛ] is a village in Skarżysko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district of Gmina Skarżysko Kościelne. It should not be confused with the nearby town of Skarżysko-Kamienna. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Skarżysko-Kamienna and 36 km (22 mi) north-east of the regional capital Kielce.

One of the village's attractions is the Holy Trinity Church, erected between 1637 and 1643 (pictured).


Coordinates: 51°8′15″N 20°54′51″E / 51.13750°N 20.91417°E / 51.13750; 20.91417


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